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Federal Register/Vol. 74, No. 76/Wednesday, April 22, 2009/Notices
time notice was given to the Flight
Service Station (Federal Aviation
Administration) that the required
illumination was resumed.
(4) Upon completion of the 3-month
periodic inspection required by
78.63(c):
(i) The date of the inspection and the
condition of all tower lights and
associated tower lighting control
devices, indicators, and alarm systems.
(ii) Any adjustments, replacements, or
repairs made to insure compliance with
the lighting requirements and the date
such adjustments, replacements, or
repairs were made.
(f) For all stations, station record
entries shall be made in an orderly and
legible manner by the person or persons
competent to do so, having actual
knowledge of the facts required, who
shall sign the station record when
starting duty and again when going off
duty.
(g) For all stations, no station record
or portion thereof shall be erased,
obliterated, or willfully destroyed
within the period of retention required
by rule. Any necessary correction may
be made only by the person who made
the original entry who shall strike out
the erroneous portion, initial the
correction made, and show the date the
correction was made.
(h) For all stations, station records
shall be retained for a period of not less
than 2 years. The Commission reserves
the right to order retention of station
records for a longer period of time. In
cases where the licensee or permittee
has notice of any claim or complaint,
the station record shall be retained until
such claim or complaint has been fully
satisfied or until the same has been
barred by statute limiting the time for
filing of suits upon such claims.
OMB Control Number: 3060-0568.
Title: Sections 76.970, 76.971 and
76.975, Commercial Leased Access
Rates, Terms and Conditions.
Form Number: Not applicable.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Businesses or other for-
profit; State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 4,030 respondents; 11,940
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 2
minutes-l10 hours.
Frequency of Response:
Recordkeeping requirement; Third party
disclosure requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. The statutory
authority for this information collectionis contained in sections 154(i) and 612
of the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended.
Total Annual Burden: 59,671 hours.
Total Annual Cost: $74,000.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality with
this collection of information.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
Needs and Uses: 47 CFR 76.970(h)
requires cable operators to provide the
following information within 15
calendar days of a request regarding
leased access (for systems subject to
small system relief, cable operators are
required to provide the following
information within 30 days of a request
regarding leased access):
(a) A complete schedule of the
operator's full-time and part-time leased
access rates;
(b) how much of the cable operator's
leased access set-aside capacity is
available;
(c) rates associated with technical and
studio costs;
(d) if specifically requested, a sample
leased access contract; and
(e) operators must maintain
supporting documentation to justify
scheduled rates in their files.
47 CFR 76.971 requires cable
operators to provide billing and
collection services to leased access
programmers unless they can
demonstrate the existence of third party
billing and collection services which, in
terms of cost and accessibility, offer
leased access programmers an
alternative substantially equivalent to
that offered to comparable non-leased
access programmers.
47 CFR 76.975(b) requires that
persons alleging that a cable operator's
leased access rate is unreasonable must
receive a determination of the cable
operator's maximum permitted rate
from an independent accountant prior
to filing a petition for relief with the
Commission.
47 CFR 76.975(c) requires that
petitioners attach a copy of the final
accountant's report to their petition
where the petition is based on
allegations that a cable operator's leased
access rates are unreasonable.
OMB Control Number: 3060-0716.
Title: Sections 73.88, 73.318, 73.685
and 73.1630, Blanketing Interference.
Form Number: Not applicable.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-
profit entities; not-for-profit institutions.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 21,000 respondents/21,000
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 1 to 2hours.
Frequency of Response: Third party
disclosure requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. The statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in section 154(i) of the
Communications Act of 1934, as
amended.
Total Annual Burden: 41,000 hours.
Total Annual Costs: None.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality with
this collection of information.
Privacy Impact Assessment(s): No
impact(s).
Needs and Uses: 47 CFR 73.88(AM)
states that the licensee of each broadcast
station is required to satisfy all
reasonable complaints of blanketing
interference within the 1 V/m contour.
47 CFR 73.318(b)(FM) states that after
January 1, 1985, permittees or licensees
who either (1) Commence program tests,
(2) replace the antennas, or (3) request
facilities modifications and are issued a
new construction permit must satisfy all
complaints of blanketing interference
which are received by the station during
a one year period.
47 CFR 73.318(c)(FM) states that a
permittee collocating with one or more
existing stations and beginning program
tests on or after January 1, 1985, must
assume full financial responsibility for
remedying new complaints of
blanketing interference for a period of
one year.
Under 47 CFR 73.88(AM),
73.318(FM), and 73.685(d)(TV), the
licensee is financially responsible for
resolving complaints of interference
within one year of program test
authority when certain conditions are
met. After the first year, a licensee is
only required to provide technical
assistance to determine the cause of
interference.
The FCC has an outstanding Notice of
Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in MM
Docket No. 96-62, In the Matter of
Amendment of part 73 of the
Commission's Rules to More Effectively
Resolve Broadcast Blanketing
Interference, Including Interference to
Consumer Electronics and Other
Communications Devices. The NPRM
has proposed to provide detailed
clarification of the AM, FM, and TV
licensee's responsibilities in resolving/
eliminating blanketing interference
caused by their individual stations. The
NPRM has also proposed to consolidate
all blanketing interference rules under a
new section 47 CFR 73.1630,
"Blanketing Interference." This new
rule has been designed to facilitate the
resolution of broadcast interference
problems and set forth allresponsibilities of the licensee/
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